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… A brief history of South Africa. Knowledge 4 Africa - A great site if one wants to get a brief overview of South … Education - Resources for classroom,…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… number of occasions and while I am sad he has left us, his great legacy lives on. What is important now is that we celebrate his life and the impact he had…
PlaceGrootvaderbosch Farm, Heidelberg
… maintained in its original state. The Farm offers a great opportunity for visitors to see agriculture and nature … will welcome you to their dairy Farm! The…
EventSlavery abolished in the Cape
… enacted was one of the contributing factors leading to the Great Trek (starting in 1835) from the Cape Colony. Piet … has been historically treated as the…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Collection
… Century This volume outlines the development of the great empires and kingdoms (Mali, Songhay, Almohads, etc.), … Eighteenth Century This period is marked by…
Oration by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Moses Kotane, 26 May 1978, Moscow
… Kotane was in 1946, which was the beginning of a period of great political upheavals in our struggle, a period that was … Moses Kotane, for his monumental…
Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978
… Kotane was in 1946, which was the beginning of a period of great political upheavals in our struggle, a period that was … Moses Kotane, for his monumental…
Black ViewPoint - Introduction edited by B.S. Biko (1972)
… Community Programmes to all those publications that are of great relevance to the black people. Our relevance is meant … We have felt and observed in the…
PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… and erecting the timepiece. It was contemplated sending to Great Britain for quotations, when List Brothers and Colin … the crimson ribbons which liberated…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of president Rafsanjani of Iran Pretoria, 12 September 1996
… Distinguished Guests; Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great privilege to host you and your distinguished … your short stay in our country. I still remember…
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… to be preserved because “it is a monumental structure with great sentimental value to the city of Durban”. David’s view … South African National Defence…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… ability to overcome almost impossible odds generated a great deal of envy, bitterness and anti-Indian sentiment from … any appreciable extent. The only…
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
… of many other brave runner's during the race! Arthur, the ‘Great Heart’ Newton- as he is fondly remembered was the first … (By the end of the day the…
EventHenri Edouard Prosper Breuil (84), French archaeologist who did research with Dr Robert Broom in SA, dies in Paris
… about paleoanthropology. An ordained priest and a great draftsman, Breuil’s interest in Paleolithic art began …
EventZulus attack Indians in Durban
… attack on Indians by Zulus in January 1949 has generated a great deal of debate about the relationship between the two …
EventBritain returns the Cape to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle
… but their enlightened administration of the Cape was a great improvement upon the rule of the Dutch East India …
EventGerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen buys a section of land, which is later declared part of the Witwatersrand gold reef
… of Gold". The Witwatersrand area was to become a source of great mineral wealth for South Africa, and allowed South …
EventHarold Macmillan begins his “winds of change” tour of Africa
… policies must take account of it. ... As I see it, the great issue in this second half of the twentieth century is …
EventPortuguese explorer Bartholomew Dias anchors at Walvis Bay
… name Golfo de Santa Maria da Conceiçao. Dias reached the Great Fish River but was forced to turn back home by his …
ArchiveFrom the Archive | The workers’ struggle by Joe Foster (New Frame),28 Feb 2019
… where we as representatives see Fosatu standing in this great struggle. That we are discussing this theme today and … massively dominates all other…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… all over the world and for generations. Such was the great freedom movement of Ireland, and I believe the movement … humane, eschewing militarism and…
PlaceEerste Rivier, Cape Town
… site of the tomb of Sheik Yussuf, of Bantam . A man of great piety and culture who was exiled to the Cape in 1693 by … site of the tomb of Sheik Yussuf of…
PlaceSteve Biko Bridge, East London
… anniversary of Steve Biko’s death; one of South Africa's great leaders in the struggle against apartheid. One of the …
PlaceKliptown Museum
… are annotated with personal testimonies that portray the great excitement and emotions of the event. Life in 1950s …
EventPretoria is proposed as the new capital of ZAR
… it marked the end to Boers’ settlement movements of the Great Trek. Pretoria remained the administrative capital, …
B.J. Vorster - Select Speeches
… even on the spot shortly before an appearance. There is a great difference between the written and the spoken word. To …
EventCharlotte Maxeke dies
… to have described her on another occasion as "one of the great figures of Bantu progressive life and one of the best …
EventLondon hosts an international conference on the protection of the African elephant and rhinoceros
… the Union of South Africa, Belgium, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Egypt, Spain, France, …
EventZimbabwe becomes a member of the United Nations (UN)
… pre-colonial history is synonymous with the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, after which the country is now named. …
EventAPLA burns down farm house in Fouriesburg
… was part of an APLA military exercise known as 'Operation Great Storm'. Its aim was to reclaim land from White people …